8A Polk County Itemizer-Observer • June 3, 2015
Polk County Living
COMMUNITY NOTEBOOK
Monmouth Fitness
to host open house
Perfect Day for Face Paint
Monmouth Fitness Club
will host an open house Sat-
urday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The club will offer refresh-
ments, door prize drawings
and introduce the public to
group fitness programs
taught by certified group fit-
ness instructors and person-
al trainers.
Thir ty-minute class
demonstrations will begin at
10:30 a.m. and will run until
12:30 p.m. Formats include
Zumba, spinning, kickbox-
ing and lite fit.
Monmouth Fitness Club
is located at 165 E. Main St.
For more information:
503-838-2951; online at
www.monmouthfit.com.
Willamette Art to
host fundraiser
The Willamette Art Center
is “All Fired Up for Art.” Illu-
minations is the theme of
the center’s inaugural art
auction benefit, to be held
from 7 to 9 p.m. on Saturday
at Salem Convention Cen-
ter’s Santiam Room, 200
Commercial St. SE, Salem.
Proceeds from the event
boost the art center’s com-
munity programs such as
Family Clay Sunday, Empty
B ow l s , Po t t e r y i n t h e
Schools Program, school
field trips, scholarships and
the Artisans Village at the
Oregon State Fair.
Sponsors for the event in-
clude the Marion Polk Food
Share.
Tickets are $25 each and
may be purchased online at
www.willametteartcenter.co
m.
For more information:
Willamette Art Center, 503-
365-3911.
Artists reception
at WOU gallery
Western Oregon Universi-
ty and the Cannon Gallery
Emily Mentzer/ Itemizer-Observer
Bryce Hoxie, 8, of Dallas gets his face painted by Deb Darr at the Dallas Department
Expo on Friday. City crews and departments were on hand with displays, demos and
games — and free hot dogs
of Art present the artwork of
three emerging artists from
WOU’s Bachelor of Fine Arts
program.
Students Debi Miller (ce-
ramics), Eric Loftin (paint-
ing, drawing), and Spencer
Miller (printmaking) will ex-
hibit a variety of work com-
pleted during the 2014-15
school year.
The exhibit, BFA Thesis
Showcase: Beyond The Sur-
face, will be on view at the
Cannon Gallery of Art from
Tuesday through June 13.
An opening reception for
the artists, free and open to
the public, will be from 4:30
to 6 p.m. on Wednesday
(today). The artists will be
on hand to answer any
questions and discuss their
work.
This exhibit was made
possible through the hard
work and dedication of the
staff and faculty of the West-
ern Oregon University Art
Department.
The Cannon Gallery of Art
is open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Monday through Friday and
on weekends by appoint-
ment.
For more information:
503-838-8607,
or
boothp@wou.edu.
a.m. to 6:30 p.m. until the
end of the day on Friday.
Tickets may be purchased at
the door, but no credit or
debit cards will be accepted.
For more information: La-
toya Lovely, llovely@theyon-
line.org.
YMCA hosts dance
recital on Saturday
Independence Grill be-
ginning will have free live
music every Friday and Sat-
urdays beginning Friday.
From 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.,
Patrick Anderson will play
light acoustic guitar during
the dinner hours. After 9, he
moves in to the bar to per-
form rock, blues and jazz fu-
sion.
The Grill has extended
hours, and is now open until
midnight.
The Monmouth-Indepen-
dence YMCA Inspiration
Dance Company will per-
form a dance recital at 6:30
p.m. on Saturday at Central
High School Auditorium,
1530 Monmouth St., Inde-
pendence.
Tickets are $8, or five for
$35, and may be purchased
at the Y’s front desk from 10
Independence Grill
now has live music
LIBRARY CALENDAR
DALLAS
950 Main St.
503-623-2633
www.ci.dallas.or.us/library
• Monday, June 1, 4 p.m. — Read to the dog, Percy.
• Tuesday, June 2, 11:15 a.m. — Story time, boats and building
readers.
• Tuesday, June 2, 3:30 p.m. — Story time, boats.
• Tuesday, June 2, 7 p.m. — Friends of the Library meet.
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INDEPENDENCE
175 Monmouth St.
503-838-1811
www.ci.independence.or.us/library
• Wednesday, June 3, 1 a.m. — Scrabble with Betty.
• Wednesday, June 3, 10:30 a.m. — Family story time.
Music from the Redgate Winery & Fieldhouse
• Wednesday, June 3, 5:30 p.m. — Cuentos en Español.
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MONMOUTH
168 S. Ecols St.
503-751-0182
www.ci.monmouth.or.us/library
• Tuesday, June 9 — Summer Reading sign-ups.
• Wednesday, June 10, 10:15 a.m. — Super stories and super
hero mask craft.
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WAGNER
COMMUNITY LIBRARY
111 N. Main St., Falls City
503-787-3521, ext. 319
www.wagner.plinkit.org
• Contact library for upcoming special events and programs.
24 hour
Service
Pick up &
Drop Off
Friday
June 5, 6-9 PM
COMMUNITY
CALENDAR
Community Calendar is a listing of upcoming events tak-
ing place in Polk County that are open to the public. To
submit an event for calendar consideration, please send it
at least two weeks before the actual event date to the
Itemizer-Observer via fax (503-623-2395) or email
(ionews@polkio.com).
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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3
• Willamette Valley Food Assistance Program Food Bank
— 1:30 to 6:30 p.m., 888 Monmouth Cutoff Road, Building E,
Dallas. Weekly distribution for eligible community members.
503-831-5634.
• Helping Hands Emergency Food Bank — 10 a.m. to noon,
Monmouth Christian Church, 959 Church St. W., Monmouth. For
eligible community members; available every Wednesday. 541-
404-6517.
• Scrabble with Betty — 1 p.m., Independence Public Li-
brary, 175 Monmouth St., Independence. Scrabble games first
Wednesday of every month. Free; refreshments and prizes avail-
able. 503-551-7687 or 503-838-1811.
• Yarning for Others — 3 to 5 p.m., St. Thomas Episcopal
Church, 1486 SW Levens St., Dallas. Knitters and crocheters
gather to make clothing and accessories for those in need on
the first Wednesday of every month. 503-689-7222.
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THURSDAY, JUNE 4
• James2 Community Kitchen Meal — 4:30 to 6 p.m., Dallas
United Methodist Church, 565 SE LaCreole Drive, Dallas. Free;
everyone welcome. 503-623-8429.
• Dallas Lions Club — 11:30 a.m., Hong Kong Restaurant,
325 Main St., Dallas. Everyone welcome. 503-931-9860.
• Monmouth-Independence Rotary Club — Noon, First
Baptist Church, 1505 Monmouth St., Independence. Visiting Ro-
tarians, guests and prospective Rotarians are welcome to these
luncheon meetings. Free. 503-838-4884.
• Polk County Bounty Market — 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Academy
Building lawn, on the corner of Main and Academy streets, Dal-
las. 503-623-2564.
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FRIDAY, JUNE 5
• Altered Attitudes Alcoholics Anonymous — Noon, Dallas
United Methodist Church, 565 SE LaCreole Drive, Dallas. 503-
399-0599.
• Guthrie Park Acoustic Music Jam Session — 7 to 10 p.m.,
Guthrie Park Community Center, 4320 Kings Valley Highway,
Dallas. Free (donations accepted). 503-623-0809.
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SATURDAY, JUNE 6
• The Original Independence Farmers Market — 9 a.m. to
2 p.m., Umpqua Bank parking lot, 302 S. Main St., Independ-
ence. 503-881-9950.
• Independence Riverview Market — 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.,
Riverview Park and Amphitheater, 50 C St., Independence. 503-
910-8193.
• Polk Community Free Clinic — 7 to 11 a.m., Trinity Luther-
an Church, 320 SE Fir Villa Road, Dallas. Free medical and men-
tal health care for uninsured and underinsured. Held on the first
and fourth Saturday of the month. 503-990-8772.
• Monmouth Senior Center All-You-Can-Eat Community
Breakfast — 8:30 to 10:30 a.m., Monmouth Senior Center, 180
S. Warren St., Monmouth. Cost: $6, adults; $3, children younger
than 12. 503-838-5678.
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SUNDAY, JUNE 7
• Polk Flea Market — 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Polk County Fair-
grounds, 520 S. Pacific Highway (99W), Rickreall. Admission: $1;
children 12 and younger, free. Early admission from 6 to 9 a.m.
is $5. 503-428-8224.
• From the Heart Community Sing — 1:30 to 3 p.m., St.
Thomas Episcopal Church, 1486 SW Levens St., Dallas. Free
singing lessons; all ages are welcome. 503-559-5205.
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